> it should be straightforward to do the extra credit problem

I should have checked.  The extra credit problem is for 100,000,000 primes.

   _1 p: _1+2^31
105097564
   p: 1e8
2038074751

So the limit error is not in p: .






On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> Rosettacode has a task now, for this item.
>
> http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Prime_conspiracy#J
>
> And, hypothetically speaking, it should be straightforward to do the extra
> credit problem. But that doesn't work. Given:
>
> dgpairs=: 2 (,'->',])&":/\ 10 | p:
> combine=: ~.@[ ,.~ ' ',.~ ":@,.@(+//.)
>
> We can try this:
>
>    /:~ combine&;/|: (~.;#/.~)@dgpairs@((+ i.)/)"1
> (1e6*i.1e3),.1e6+999>i.1e3
>
> |limit error: dgpairs
>
> ... but p: doesn't work for values like 1e9 (1 p: works, but not p:
> itself).
>
> And, for example, Roger has worked out some ways of dealing with large
> primes -- see looking at
> http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Essays/Primality_Tests -- but we don't have
> anything that's a drop in replacement for the p: monad.
>
> So this presents something of a problem - how would we tackle a problem
> like this?
>
> (Please feel free to change forum to programming if you've got working code
> rather than just ideas...).
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Raul
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 7:02 AM, Cliff Reiter <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > A look at the frequencies of pairs of last digits of successive primes:
> >    /:~({.,#)/.~2]\10|p:4+i.1e7
> >
> > 1 1 446808
> >
> > 1 3 756071
> >
> > 1 7 769924
> >
> > 1 9 526953
> >
> > 3 1 593196
> >
> > 3 3 422302
> >
> > 3 7 714795
> >
> > 3 9 769915
> >
> > 7 1 639383
> >
> > 7 3 681759
> >
> > 7 7 422289
> >
> > 7 9 756852
> >
> > 9 1 820369
> >
> > 9 3 640076
> >
> > 9 7 593275
> >
> > 9 9 446032
> >
> > The 1 follows 1 as rare as 9 follows 9, but rarer is 3 follows 3 as rare
> > as 7 follows 7. 9 1 most popular! Very curious. Probably should move to
> > JProg' Best, Cliff
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 3/14/2016 12:03 PM, R.E. Boss wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> https://www.quantamagazine.org/20160313-mathematicians-discover-prime-conspiracy/
> >> R.E. Boss
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